Vice President, Finance

Education
B.S., University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, 1972
CPA, 1977
Masters in Business Administration, Loyola College, 1988

Career Summary
Staff Accountant, J. Miller Merritt Company, Baltimore Md., 1972-1977
Joined staff of John L. Deaton Medical Center, Incorporated, Baltimore, Md., 1977, (was serving as controller at time of his resignation in 1979)
Joined staff at Washington County Hospital, 1979

Membership in Professional Organizations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants, Inc.
Advanced Member, Healthcare Financial Management Association
Fellow, Healthcare Financial Management Association
Graduate Leadership Hagerstown
Member of the following Maryland Hospital Association Committees:
Finance Committee
Inflation Adjustment Task Force

Current Areas of Responsibility
Admissions                               
Registration
Management Information Systems                               
Patient Accounts
Credit & Collections                               
Budget & Compliance with Third Parties
General Accounting                               
Payroll
Payables                               
Accounting for Related Funds of WCHA Purchasing (Endowment & Restricted)
Managed Care Contracting                               
Materials Management
Corporate Compliance                               
Corporate Budget
Capital Projects

Treasurer, Washington County Health System, Inc.
Chairman, Endowment Fund Board
Member, Washington County Hospital Assoc., Acute Care Board
Treasurer, Maryland Physicians Care
Treasurer, TriState Health Partners

Membership in Community and Civic Organizations
Soccer Coach, Hagerstown Soccer Club
Chairman of the Board, Tri State Community Health Center (previous)
Member, Board of Hagerstown Trust Co.